Price changed to £800,000
June 12, 2025
Price changed to £849,950
May 15, 2025
Listed for £875,000
March 15, 2025
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Situation - Located within the Blackmore Vale countryside, Hermitage offers a thriving community as well as a village hall and a church. The neighbouring village of Leigh offers an array of local facilities including a shop, village hall and church. The nearby village of Yetminster (5 miles) also offer a range of amenities including a shop, public house, primary school and doctors surgery.
The favoured Abbey town of Sherborne lies 8 miles north of the property and offers a excellent range of independent shops, supermarkets and recreational facilities. The town of Dorchester lies 12 miles to the south and thence the World Heritage designated Jurassic Coast. Both Sherborne and Dorchester have mainline railway stations to London Waterloo. There is also the local line from nearby village Yetminster to Bath/Bristol. The A303 is accessed to the north from Wincanton, providing a direct east/west route linking with the M3 to London.
In addition to the state schools there is an abundance of excellent private schools in the area including Leweston, Sherborne Schools, Claysmore, Milton Abbey, Millfield and Bryanston.
The area is renowned for its leisure and sporting pursuits including golf at Dorchester (Came Down), Folke and Yeovil. Racing at Wincanton, Taunton, Salisbury, Exeter and Bath.
The surrounding countryside has an excellent network of footpaths and bridleways.
Material Information - Mains electric and water.
Oil fired heating, external boiler fitted by current vendors in Nov 2018.
Water treatment plant installed by vendors in March 2019.
Broadband - Ultrafast broadband is available.
Mobile phone network coverage is limited to none inside and is likely outside on most major networks.
(Information from Ofcom
Dorset Council
Council Tax Band: F
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